Expert Alert: Study finds repeat coronary artery bypass grafting improves long-term survival

ROCHESTER, Minn. ?-- When a coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patient needs a second surgery because of recurrent chest pain, more often than not it's a percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), commonly known as coronary angioplasty with stents. A study published in September in Mayo Clinic Proceedings says that a better option may be repeating the [...]
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